Update (August 15 at 9 am): ITCH.IO is Now said They “regret [their] According to the “Trans News Network Report, after citing the claims of Indie Dev Krispykat, where SFW and NSFW games come from the store, they are filled with” wrong information as part of the long blues thread between Mira Lazine, the author of the TNN report. ” “I quoted. They added Response: “Developers are confused about the differences between ‘auto completion’ and ‘indexing’. The SFW page has maintained the entire time in an indexing state. We have done a query of this past analysis data to see if this is true. I apologize for the confusion of the developer.”
Then itching account is A Separate answer: “We did not limit the blanket administrator on a page targeting LBGTQIA producers as part of NSFW adult content audit. It does not mean that the individual page is DeIndexed is the target of the producer. We are trying to add much more transparency in indexing.”
Update (August 13 at 5:30 pm): ITCH.IO responded to the report from the Trans News Network. BlueskyThis article insists that “it is full of wrong information.” “I had no opportunity to find everything individually, but we [an] Existing indexing rules set “The account in the store Separate answer. “There is a situation where the page may be displayed as a human review before indexing.
The original story is as follows:
ITCH.IO Next Mass name of adult game In response to the pressure of the payment processor, the new report contains the claims of LGBTQ+ Devs, which are affected by safe positions with lesbin or yuri themes.
Both itch and valve Last month, we changed the rules for adult content, which developed into a complex pointing as a finger, credit card company and Australian protest group tracked in the store. That group, Collective cryHe insisted that he was responsible for the initial pressure to roll the ball. ITCH.IO has been since then Free adult games were allowed as a platformHowever, as the store pursues a new payment processor, the paid remains in the naughty stages.
Naturally, it had a significant impact on NSFW game developers, and this extensive report Transnews Network Explore. It deals with various situations of LGBTQ+ Devs in various countries, and some of them argue that safe lesbians or glass games have been influenced by the ban. For those who are not familiar, Yuri is a genre of Japanese media that focuses on women’s relationships. These can be a romantic personality, but not always.
Developers who have suspended NSFW demonstrations as part of Deindexing Krispycat They claim that they searched three safe game games (Wendy,,, warmand Like Seafoam). “But they do not appear in the proposal. I think they are glass games.” “I’m worried that the audience will be seriously cut. You need to search for another place to release. [the full game that accompanies their NSFW demo]And I’m worried about where to launch the future project. “
Another developer known as Maddie May AKA Milk boy It also claims that her safe work project has been dealt with as part of the change. Meanwhile, the report quoted the artist. d Her work does not include violation of the content rules of itching, but he still claims that it contains Daidendex. Game jam is dubbed Toxic glass game jam In addition, more than half of the 200 plus games have been shown to be mutual interrogation, and some have been completely removed from ITCH.IO.
We contacted ITCH.IO for our opinion.
It is worth reading the entire report because it is characterized by numerous stories about the impact of the developer’s life and livelihoods that are affected by the change of content policy.
The developer said, “I am an old Millennium Queer and I remember the space that does not have the same thing as me in the feelings of loneliness and what I played. Taylor McCo. “I saw itching became a queer work and the Renaissance of the community. I saw it as an art movement and a potential future. Because my game was unmanned, I don’t know what to think about. I thought the pessimistic part of this day would come today.
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